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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250.13, 3,104.67 and 1,306.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250.13, 3,104.67 and 1,306.09 is: 1,802.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250.13 : 3,104.67 = 1,306.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250.13/3,104.67 = 1,306.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250.13x = 3,104.67 × 1,306.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250.13x = 4,054,978.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,054,978.44/2,250.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802.11

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